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Our family law attorneys have helped hundreds of families get through difficult times. Don't take our word for it, read testimonials from our past clients to get an idea of how we can help your family get through this difficult time.

“Molly and her staff supported me completely through a drawn out divorce. My ex and his lawyer did everything they could to bleed me dry and drag the proceedings out. Molly is extremely compassionate and professional. I highly recommend her.”

Molly is rated AV - the highest possible rating- by her peers through the Martindale and Hubble rating process and has been recognized as a Superb Family Law attorney and Client's Choice 2012 by Avvo.com.

Molly has also been named by Seattle Met Magazine as one of Seattle's top family law attorneys.

Tatyana received her B.S., cum laude from the University of Washington in 1999 and her J.D. from the University of Washington School of Law in 2002. Washington Law & Politics magazine has selected Tatyana as a "Rising Star" for four consecutive years, from 2009 through 2012. Tatyana practices in the areas of Family Law and Employment Law.

Stacey Smythe has over 24 years of experience in representing Northwest clients in cases ranging from divorce (amicable and high-conflict), modifications, child custody, paternity, child support and domestic violence. Additionally I have experience to provide counsel in drafting Wills, Complete Estate Planning consultation and Probate Administration.

Stacey L. Smythe

Stacey Smythe joins the Law Offices of Molly B. Kenny with over 24 years of legal experience, focusing in Family Law, Estate planning and Probate. Stacey graduated from the University of Puget Sound with a bachelor of arts in Business Administration and Sociology. She received her Juris Doctorate from University of Puget Sound School of Law in 1991, nka Seattle University School of Law. She clerked for the Honorable Karen Seinfeld in the Pierce County Superior Court during her final year of law school. Hon. Karen Seinfeld retired as chief judge of the Washington State Court of Appeals.

Ms. Smythe was admitted to the Washington State Bar in 1992. She worked in her father’s practice at Smythe & Van Siclen located in Auburn, Washington. In 1992, Stacey and her father formed a partnership known as Smythe & Smythe P.S. Inc., serving the Family Law needs of King and Pierce Counties for many years. After the untimely passing of her father, Ms. Smythe continued serving family law clients as a sole practitioner in King County since 2009.

Stacey Smythe is committed to an open line of communication with her clients and recognizes the need to keep clients fully informed of all aspects of their case. Stacey takes an information gathering approach to the area of family law and uses the discovery process to fully address all issues in a case. Her appreciation of the mediation process has enabled her to think outside the box when structuring settlements that benefit the clients beyond measure. She believes that the art of structuring the Marital Settlement Agreement and the subtleties associated with all that encompasses allows his clients to feel confident when walking into their new life.

Stacey diligently represents clients in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, and child custody.

Stacey represents both men and woman in all Family Law Matters, including divorce, child custody, third party custody, Child Support modification, Paternity matters Mediation and Estate planning. She focuses on helping clients understand their rights, empower them to make decisions for themselves and protect their best interests at all stages of the legal process. Stacey is an advocate for children and strives to pursue the goals of her clients that will serve the best interest of their children.

Ms. Smythe also provides Estate planning services and including drafting Wills, Durable Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Living Wills, Community Property Agreements and Probate matters. She is also skilled in advising and drafting pre-nuptial agreements, property settlement agreements and "Living Together" Agreements. Stacey offers her services to all persons and has considerable experience advising same sex partners and unmarried parties involved in Family Law matters.

Molly B. Kenny's Bellevue family law office is conveniently located on Lake Bellevue Drive, making it easily accessible to those in the greater Seattle area. Our divorce and child custody lawyers help men and women get the information, guidance, and compassionate representation they need.